Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's , and the 321st highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Road (CV2 4GT) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the St Michael's average (240.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Road (CV2 4GT), the main crime hotspot is near Wren Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wren Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wren Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wren Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leopold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freehold Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cobb Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brunel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alfred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nicholls Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Catherine Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trentham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobb Close | Under investigation |
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